Open AccessEvaluation of epithelial-mesenchymal transitioned circulating tumor cells in patients with resectable gastric cancer: Relevance to therapy response
Author(s) -
Tingting Li,
Hao Liu,
Fengping Li,
Yanfeng Hu,
Tingyu Mou,
Tian Lin,
Jiang Yu,
Lei Zheng,
Guoxin Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i47.13259
Subject(s) - circulating tumor cell , medicine , epithelial–mesenchymal transition , cancer , vimentin , epithelial cell adhesion molecule , cancer cell , mesenchymal stem cell , pathology , cancer research , oncology , metastasis , immunohistochemistry
To evaluate the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in gastric cancer patients.